Identify a publicly-traded company headquartered in Canada or the United States and CONFIRM that their most recent financial statements are available to be downloaded.

2) Sign-up your chosen company on Discussion Board “Individual Assignment - COMPANY sign-up instructions”.  Be sure to scan the chosen companies of your classmates to ensure your chosen company has not already been taken!

3) Choose a total of 10 (ten) financial ratios from the list below and calculate the answers for each (answers should be rounded to 2 decimal places)

4) Based on the calculated answers of chosen financial ratios, provide a short narrative of your interpretation of the financial health and wellbeing of the company (between 200 and 300 words).

 

Profitability Ratios	Activity Ratios	Solvency Ratios
ROE	TATR	LM
ROC	FATO	D2E
NPM	NPPER	D2A
OPM	OAR	TIE
TR	WCR	TBCR
GPM	ITO
OER	DOIOH
	ARCP

 

Marking Scheme/Rubric

• Chosen company name signed-up on Discussion Board by the date specified: 5 marks
• Provided chosen company’s downloaded financial statements with assignment submission: 5 marks
• Correct answer for financial ratios: 1 mark for each ratio (1 x 10 = 10 marks)
• Full working calculations shown for each ratio answer: 1 mark for each ratio (1 x 10 = 10 marks)
• Ratio calculations and answers represented in a readable form with appropriate formatting: 5 marks
• Narrative of interpretation of financial health of chosen company: between 200-300 words in length, well thought-out, clear, and aligns with chosen financial ratios: 15 marks